1870 Federal Census, Josh Bell County, Kentucky The USGenWeb Archives provide genealogical and historical data to the general public without fee or charge of any kind. It is intended that this material not be used in a commercial manner. All submissions become part of the permanent collection. Abstracted by Barb Rice, June 2000 from public records. Edited and formatted by Maggie Stewart, July 2000. Submitted by Barb Rice June 10, 2000. This Census Was Proofread by Kelly Courtney-Blizzard , June 2000. Both above notices must remain when copied or downloaded. Brice53218@aol.com This work follows all guidelines of the USGW Census Project. ____________________________________________________________________________ This is the 1870 federal census for Josh Bell County, Kentucky Key to Census Abbreviations: PG Page # SN Sheet # LN Line # DN Dwelling # FN Family # CO Color R/E Real Estate Value PPV Personal property Value POB Place of Birth FFB Father Foreign Born MFB Mother Foreigh Born MB Month if Born in Census Year MRD Month if Married in Census Year SCH School in Yr C/R Cannot Read C/W Cannot Write DDB Deaf, Dumb, Blind, Insane or Idiot M21 Male over 21 (Eligible to Vote) DTV Denied the Vote ____________________________________________________________________________ Census_Year 1870 Microfilm # M593-477 State Kentucky County Josh Bell Town/Township District No 3 Post Office Yellow Creek Enumerator Thomas M Lock Enumeration Date Aug 25, 1870 =========================================================================================================================================================================================================== PG DN FN Last Name First Name Age Sex CO Occupation R/E PPV POB FFB MFB MB MRD SCH C/R C/W DDB M21 DTV Transcriber Remarks =========================================================================================================================================================================================================== 227A 1 1 Harkleroad David 25 M W Farmer 1000 500 Kentucky X 227A 1 1 Harkleroad Elizabeth 32 F W Keeping House Kentucky 227A 1 1 Harkleroad James A 1/12 M W Kentucky Apr 227A 2 2 Pettiford R D 27 M W Farmer 200 Tennessee X 227A 2 2 Pettiford Sarah J 25 F W Keeping House Tennessee 227A 2 2 Pettiford Mary E 4 F W Kentucky 227A 2 2 Pettiford William F 1 M W Kentucky 227A 3 3 McTee Arthur 40 M W Farmer 500 445 Virginia X X 227A 3 3 McTee Margaret A 25 F W Keeping House Kentucky X 227A 3 3 McTee Elizabeth 7 F W Kentucky 227A 3 3 McTee William 6 M W Kentucky 227A 3 3 McTee Nancy J 4 F W Kentucky 227A 3 3 McTee James A 2 M W Kentucky 227A 4 4 Reins Henry 63 M W Farmer 438 Kentucky X 227A 4 4 Reins Margaret 47 F W Keeping House Kentucky X 227A 4 4 Reins America 13 F W Kentucky X X 227A 4 4 Reins Joseph H 11 M W Kentucky X X 227A 4 4 Reins Sarah E 9 F W Kentucky 227A 4 4 Reins William J 4 M W Kentucky 227A 4 4 Reins Alfred T 1 M W Kentucky 227A 4 4 Martin Susan 40 F W Keeping House Virginia X 227A 4 4 Martin William 11 M W Kentucky X X 227A 4 4 Reins Nancy J 16 F W Kentucky X X 227A 5 5 Baughman William 62 M W Farmer 900 1000 Kentucky X 227A 5 5 Baughman Ardena 47 F W Keeping House Tennessee X X X 227A 5 5 Baughman Margaret M 38 F W Kentucky X 227A 5 5 Barnet Judy 39 F W Keeping House 150 200 Kentucky X 227A 5 5 Harris Joseph 13 M W Works on Farm Kentucky X X 227A 5 5 Harris Lufrancis 11 F W Kentucky X X 227A 5 5 Barnet Margaret M 16 F W Kentucky X 227A 6 6 Browning William 69 M W Farmer 200 Virginia X 227A 6 6 Browning Winny 55 F W Keeping House North Carolina X X 227A 6 6 Browning Rerfin 17 M W Farmer Kentucky X 227A 6 6 Browning Clary 16 F W Kentucky X 227A 6 6 Browning Hiram 11 M W Works on Farm Mississippi X 227A 7 227A 8 227A 9 7 Evans William H 37 M W Farmer 800 Virginia X 227A 9 7 Evans Martha A 39 F W Keeping House Tennessee X 227A 9 7 Evans Joseph A 15 M W Farmer Tennessee X Census_Year 1870 Microfilm # M593-477 State Kentucky County Josh Bell Town/Township District No 3 Post Office Yellow Creek Enumerator Thomas M Lock Enumeration Date Aug 25, 1870 =========================================================================================================================================================================================================== PG DN FN Last Name First Name Age Sex CO Occupation R/E PPV POB FFB MFB MB MRD SCH C/R C/W DDB M21 DTV Transcriber Remarks =========================================================================================================================================================================================================== 227B 9 7 Evans James A B 13 M W Works on Farm Tennessee X X 227B 9 7 Evans William A 11 M W At Home Tennessee X X 227B 9 7 Evans Fanny J 8 F W Tennessee 227B 9 7 Evans Margaret A 5 F W Tennessee 227B 9 7 Evans Mary S 2 F W Kentucky 227B 9 7 Evans Victor G 3 M W Kentucky 227B 9 7 Evans Franklin F 2/12 M W Kentucky March 227B 10 8 Jones John S 40 M W Farmer 425 Kentucky X X 227B 10 8 Jones Sarah 31 F W Keeping House Tennessee X X 227B 10 8 Jones James A 13 M W Works on Farm Kentucky X X 227B 10 8 Jones Saluda J 12 F W Kentucky X X 227B 10 8 Jones Nancy E 9 F W Kentucky X 227B 10 8 Jones Viva Ann 3 F W Kentucky 227B 11 9 Rains Redin S 36 M W Farmer 180 Kentucky X X 227B 11 9 Rains Elizabeth J 24 F W Keeping House Kentucky X X 227B 11 9 Rains Joel M 4 M W Kentucky 227B 11 9 Rains Sarah 3 F W Kentucky 227B 11 9 Rains Martha E 2 F W Kentucky 227B 12 10 Turner Joseph 28 M W Farmer 100 200 Kentucky X 227B 12 10 Turner Mary A F 30 F W Keeping House Kentucky 227B 12 10 Turner Jimima A 3 F W Kentucky 227B 12 10 Turner Moses B 2 M W Kentucky 227B 12 10 Turner Mossy 1 F W Kentucky 227B 13 11 Colson John C 47 M W Merchant 12450 12000 Kentucky X 227B 13 11 Colson Catharine 45 F W Keeping House Virginia 227B 13 11 Colson Amelia M 18 F W Kentucky X 227B 13 11 Colson John C 15 M W Farmer Kentucky X 227B 13 11 Colson William G 13 M W Works on Farm Kentucky X 227B 13 11 Colson Mary C 11 F W Kentucky X X 227B 13 11 Colson David G 9 M W Kentucky X 227B 13 11 Colson George S 6 M W Kentucky 227B 13 11 Colson Laure Bell 4 F W Kentucky 227B 13 11 Colson Emily A 3 F W Kentucky 227B 13 11 Colson Eudosey Olive 1/365 F W Kentucky 36311 227B 14 12 Turner Isaac 22 M W Farmer 50 Tennessee X X 227B 14 12 Turner Jane 60 F W Keeping House Kentucky X X 227B 14 12 Turner George 21 M W Farmer Kentucky X X X 227B 14 12 Turner William 15 M W Farmer Kentucky X X X 227B 15 13 Marsee Thomas 30 M W Farmer 200 Kentucky X 227B 15 13 Marsee John 80 M W Farmer 800 150 Kentucky X Census_Year 1870 Microfilm # M593-477 State Kentucky County Josh Bell Town/Township District No 3 Post Office Yellow Creek Enumerator Thomas M Lock Enumeration Date Aug 25, 1870 =========================================================================================================================================================================================================== PG DN FN Last Name First Name Age Sex CO Occupation R/E PPV POB FFB MFB MB MRD SCH C/R C/W DDB M21 DTV Transcriber Remarks =========================================================================================================================================================================================================== 228A 15 13 Marsee George 19 M W Farmer Kentucky X X 228A 15 13 Rains Mary 45 F W Keeping House Kentucky X X 228A 15 13 Rains Speedwell 16 M W Farmer Kentucky X X X 228A 15 13 Rains Fanny 12 F W Kentucky X X 228A 16 14 Marsee James H 41 M W Farmer 212 Kentucky X 228A 16 14 Marsee Nancy H 41 F W Keeping House Kentucky 228A 16 14 Marsee William H 19 M W Farmer Kentucky X 228A 16 14 Marsee Sarah C 17 F W Kentucky X X 228A 16 14 Marsee Mary E 15 F W Kentucky X X 228A 16 14 Marsee Chadwell T 13 M W Kentucky X X 228A 16 14 Marsee Jacob C 12 M W Kentucky X X X 228A 16 14 Marsee Mary J 7 F W Kentucky 228A 16 14 Marsee Amanda S 5 F W Kentucky 228A 16 14 Marsee James W 3 M W Kentucky 228A 16 14 Marsee Laure Ann 1 F W Kentucky 228A 17 15 Green Green Berry 23 M W Farmer 325 Tennessee X 228A 17 15 Green Lucy 22 F W Keeping House Tennessee X 228A 17 15 Green Martha J 3 F W Tennessee 228A 17 15 Green William A 1 M W Kentucky 228A 17 15 Green Dora 4 Days F W Kentucky May 228A 18 16 Davis William R 36 M W Farmer 250 400 Kentucky X 228A 18 16 Davis Roana 34 F W Keeping House Kentucky 228A 18 16 Davis Alice 13 F W Kentucky X X X 228A 18 16 Davis John 12 M W Works on Farm Kentucky X X 228A 18 16 Davis William H 10 M W Kentucky X X X 228A 18 16 Davis Needham 7 M W Kentucky 228A 19 17 Fields Abner 49 M W Farmer 150 Kentucky X X 228A 19 17 Fields Susan 52 F W Keeping House Tennessee X 228A 19 17 Fields William 19 M W Farmer Tennessee X X 228A 19 17 Fields George 17 M W Farmer Virginia X X Idiotic 228A 19 17 Fields Mary A N 14 F W Virginia X X 228A 19 17 Fields Obediah 12 M W Works on Farm Virginia X X 228A 19 17 Fields Robert 5 M W Tennessee 228A 20 18 Gilbert John 35 M W Farmer 250 Tennessee X X 228A 20 18 Gilbert Mildred 32 F W Keeping House Virginia X 228A 20 18 Gilbert Margaret E 15 F W Tennessee X 228A 20 18 Gilbert William E 12 M W At Home Tennessee X X 228A 20 18 Gilbert James E 10 M W At Home Virginia X X 228A 20 18 Gilbert John A 9 M W Tennessee 228A 20 18 Gilbert Charles J 6 M W Kentucky Census_Year 1870 Microfilm # M593-477 State Kentucky County Josh Bell Town/Township District No 3 Post Office Yellow Creek Enumerator Thomas M Lock Enumeration Date Aug 25, 1870 =========================================================================================================================================================================================================== PG DN FN Last Name First Name Age Sex CO Occupation R/E PPV POB FFB MFB MB MRD SCH C/R C/W DDB M21 DTV Transcriber Remarks =========================================================================================================================================================================================================== 228B 20 18 Gilbert George S 3 M W Kentucky 228B 20 18 Gilbert Madison A 2 M W Kentucky 228B 21 19 Nelson Mildred 24 F B Keeping House Virginia X X 228B 21 19 Nelson Dolly A 6 F B Virginia 228B 21 19 Nelson Evelina 2 F B Kentucky 228B 22 20 Browning William 32 M W Farmer 200 Kentucky X 228B 22 20 Browning Elizabeth 33 F W Keeping House Kentucky X X 228B 22 20 Browning Winny 10 F W Kentucky X X X 228B 22 20 Browning Susan 9 F W Kentucky X 228B 22 20 Browning Henry 6 M W Kentucky 228B 22 20 Browning Hugh 4 M W Kentucky 228B 22 20 Browning Charles 2 M W Kentucky 228B 23 21 Gilbert Thomas 22 M W Farmer Tennessee X 228B 23 21 Gilbert Margaret 19 F W Keeping House Tennessee 228B 23 21 Gilbert Ulisus S Grant 1 M W Kentucky 228B 24 22 Kykindall William A 31 M W Carpenter North Carolina X 228B 24 22 Kykindall Elizabeth 21 F W Keeping House Tennessee 228B 24 22 Kykindall Martha R 1 F W Kentucky 228B 25 23 Case Daniel 44 M W Farmer 150 North Carolina X 228B 25 23 Case Elizabeth 44 F W Keeping House North Carolina X 228B 25 23 Case Amanda E 15 F W North Carolina X X 228B 25 23 Case Eliza M 14 F W North Carolina X X 228B 25 23 Case Jessee H 12 M W Works on Farm North Carolina X X 228B 25 23 Case John E 11 M W North Carolina X X 228B 25 23 Case Louisa J 9 F W North Carolina 228B 25 23 Case Martha A 7 F W North Carolina 228B 26 24 King Spencer 47 M W Farmer 1000 200 Alabama X 228B 26 24 King Mahala 39 F W Keeping House Kentucky 228B 26 24 King William D 20 M W Farmer Kentucky X 228B 26 24 King Henry T 19 M W Farmer 200 Kentucky X 228B 26 24 King John H 4 M W Kentucky 228B 26 24 King Mary E 2 F W Kentucky 228B 26 24 King Hannah A 4/12 F W Kentucky Jan 228B 26 24 King Sydney 65 F W Keeping House 200 Kentucky X 228B 27 25 Smith James 59 M W Farmer 200 North Carolina X X X 228B 27 25 Smith Barthena 51 F W Keeping House Kentucky 228B 27 25 Smith Martha J 16 F W Kentucky X X 228B 27 25 Smith Fanny 14 F W Kentucky X X 228B 27 25 Smith Mary E 8 F W Kentucky 228B 27 25 Rains John C 3 M W Kentucky Census_Year 1870 Microfilm # M593-477 State Kentucky County Josh Bell Town/Township District No 3 Post Office Yellow Creek Enumerator Thomas M Lock Enumeration Date Aug 26, 1870 =========================================================================================================================================================================================================== PG DN FN Last Name First Name Age Sex CO Occupation R/E PPV POB FFB MFB MB MRD SCH C/R C/W DDB M21 DTV Transcriber Remarks =========================================================================================================================================================================================================== 229A 27 25 Rains Ingram 37 M W Farmer Kentucky X X X 229A 27 25 Rains James F 7 M W Kentucky 229A 27 25 Jones Harrison 50 M W Farmer Kentucky X X X 229A 27 25 Smith Jackson 25 M W Farmer Kentucky X X X 229A 28 26 Colson Redin T 23 M W Merchant 1600 Kentucky X 229A 28 26 Colson Thena 24 F W Keeping House Tennessee 229A 28 26 Colson Huston G 2 M W Kentucky 229A 29 27 Shell Joseph W 31 M W Blacksmith 50 300 Tennessee X 229A 29 27 Shell Rachael 44 F W Keeping House Kentucky X 229A 29 27 Shell William F 13 M W Works in Shop Kentucky X 229A 29 27 Shell Mary A 8 F W Kentucky X 229A 29 27 Oradel Johnson 8 M W At School Kentucky X 229A 30 28 Turner Jackson 31 M W Farmer 500 800 Kentucky X 229A 30 28 Turner Mary A 20 F W Keeping House Kentucky 229A 30 28 Turner Alvus 2 M W Kentucky 229A 30 28 Turner Cordelia 1 F W Kentucky 229A 30 28 Rains Jefferson 16 M W Farmer Kentucky X X X 229A 30 28 Hicks William 16 M W Farmer Tennessee X X 229A 31 29 Frith Elizabeth 45 F W Keeping House Virginia X 229A 31 29 Frith Mary 22 F W Tennessee X X 229A 31 29 Frith China 20 F W Tennessee X X 229A 31 29 Frith Eliza 17 F W Tennessee X X 229A 31 29 Frith Elen F 1 F W Kentucky 229A 32 30 Turner Robert 50 M W Farmer 100 Kentucky X X 229A 32 30 Turner Martha 30 F W Keeping House Virginia X X 229A 32 30 Turner Mary J 11 F W Kentucky X X 229A 32 30 Craig Gillis 4 M W Kentucky 229A 32 30 Craig James F 1 M W Kentucky 229A 33 31 Turner Needham 24 M W Farmer Kentucky X 229A 33 31 Turner John W 22 M W Farmer 125 Kentucky X X X 229A 34 32 Campbell Napoleon B 36 M W Farmer 925 525 Kentucky X X 229A 34 32 Campbell Martha J 33 F W Keeping House Kentucky X 229A 34 32 Campbell James R 13 M W Kentucky X 229A 34 32 Campbell William C G 11 M W Kentucky X 229A 34 32 Campbell Alfred W 9 M W Kentucky X 229A 34 32 Campbell Mary A 7 F W Kentucky 229A 34 32 Campbell Archibald F 5 M W Kentucky 229A 34 32 Harris Nancy J 16 F W Kentucky X 229A 34 32 Hignight Mary 60 F W Keeping House Virginia X X 229A 35 33 Rains William H 25 M W Farmer 300 500 Kentucky X Census_Year 1870 Microfilm # M593-477 State Kentucky County Josh Bell Town/Township District No 3 Post Office Yellow Creek Enumerator Thomas M Lock Enumeration Date Aug 27,1870 =========================================================================================================================================================================================================== PG DN FN Last Name First Name Age Sex CO Occupation R/E PPV POB FFB MFB MB MRD SCH C/R C/W DDB M21 DTV Transcriber Remarks =========================================================================================================================================================================================================== 229B 35 33 Rains Charles B 15 M W Farmer 350 Kentucky X 229B 35 33 Rains Martha A 20 F W Keeping House 350 Kentucky X 229B 36 34 Campbell Sarah 64 F W Keeping House 200 Virginia 229B 36 34 Campbell Jefferson 28 M W Farmer 244 Kentucky X X 229B 36 34 Campbell George W 17 M W Farmer Kentucky X 229B 37 35 Barner Fred 24 M W Farmer 700 450 Tennessee X X 229B 37 35 Barner Hester 72 F W Keeping House Virginia 229B 37 35 Ducket Mary 17 F W North Carolina X 229B 38 36 Johnson Wilbourn 26 M W Farmer 640 Kentucky X 229B 38 36 Johnson Nancy 23 F W Keeping House Kentucky 229B 38 36 Johnson Vestina 4 F W Kentucky 229B 38 36 Johnson Charles 2 M W Kentucky 229B 38 36 Jackson Larkin 13 M W Works on Farm Kentucky X X X 229B 38 36 Martin Newton 17 M W Works on Farm Kentucky X X 229B 39 37 Hoskins James 35 M W Farmer 300 Kentucky X X X 229B 39 37 Hoskins Margaret 25 F W Keeping House Kentucky X 229B 39 37 Hoskins John P 12 M W Works on Farm Kentucky X X X 229B 39 37 Hoskins George M 10 M W Kentucky X X X 229B 39 37 Hoskins Nancy J 4 F W Kentucky 229B 39 37 Hoskins Mary A 2 F W Kentucky 229B 40 229B 41 38 Griffy Elizabeth 50 F W Keeping House North Carolina X X 229B 41 38 Griffy Louisa 10 F W North Carolina X X 229B 42 229B 43 39 Goins Franklin 40 M W Farmer 490 Kentucky X 229B 43 39 Goins Nancy 35 F W Keeping House Tennessee X X 229B 43 39 Goins Susan C E 10 F W Tennessee X X X 229B 43 39 Goins Permelia C 9 F W Kentucky 229B 43 39 Goins Laure Bell 3 F W Kentucky 229B 43 39 Goins Louisa M 2 F W Kentucky 229B 43 39 Goins James M 2/12 M W Kentucky March 229B 43 39 Cadle Susana 64 F W Keeping House Virginia X 229B 44 40 Barnet James 17 M W Farmer 237 Kentucky Aug 229B 44 40 Barnet Minerva 21 F W Keeping House Kentucky Aug 229B 45 41 Evans William 42 M W Farmer 1000 200 Kentucky X 229B 45 41 Evans Sarah 41 F W Keeping House Kentucky X X 229B 45 41 Evans Craig Mc C 8 M W Kentucky 229B 45 41 Evans Elizabeth L 5 F W Kentucky 229B 45 41 Evans Angebell 17Days F W Kentucky May 229B 45 41 Evans Jerusha 65 F W Keeping House Kentucky X X